The shop has been standing so ______ that a thief finds nothing to steal.
| A．quietly | B．lonely | C．empty | D．open |
Stamp collectors collect stamps relating to a particular theme. Sport lovers may try their best to find Olympic stamps ________ by various parts of the world every four years.
| A．publishing | B．being published |
| C．published | D．having published |
Bob spent six months alone on his boat. _____, Ann took care of the children on her own.
| A．However | B．Also | C．Meanwhile | D．Besides |
Mr. Smith _____ the idea that the welfare system should be improved as soon as possible.
| A．contributed to | B．adjusted to |
| C．attended to | D．subscribed to |
Peter _______ annoyed on the phone, but I really had no idea what was wrong.
| A．proved | B．sounded | C．appeared | D．fell |
We are given many chances in _____ life to choose to be ______ victim or creator.
| A．the; a | B．不填; a | C．不填; the | D．a; a |